Webinars
How to Host a Fantastic Event!
Organizing events can be a great way to build brand recognition, showcase your product, network and strengthen your community. In this class we will discuss what makes a great event, how to gain an audience and how to host a memorable event, virtually or in-person!
Wednesday, December 8th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
Organizing events can be a great way to build brand recognition, showcase your product, network and strengthen your community. In this class we will discuss what makes a great event, how to gain an audience and how to host a memorable event, virtually or in-person!
Wednesday, December 8th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
Preparing for 2022 Farmer's Markets
Filing paperwork, proper licensing, certifications and meeting deadlines can be daunting tasks when it comes to selling at farmers markets. Luckily, Green City Markets and City of Chicago Farmers Markets have come together to guide us with best practices and tips to have a successful Farmer’s Market season.
Thursday, December 16th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
Filing paperwork, proper licensing, certifications and meeting deadlines can be daunting tasks when it comes to selling at farmers markets. Luckily, Green City Markets and City of Chicago Farmers Markets have come together to guide us with best practices and tips to have a successful Farmer’s Market season.
Thursday, December 16th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
Starting a Food Business
Follow your dreams of starting a food business with our help. Join Natalie Shmulik of The Hatchery and Cheryl Balough of Balough Law Offices to go through a food business checklist and make sure you structure your business correctly from the start. This class covers required licensing, certification, financing, and branding. This event is free for residents of the West Side communities. To register, email dani@thehatcherychicago.org.
Tuesday, January 11th
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $40
Register here!
Follow your dreams of starting a food business with our help. Join Natalie Shmulik of The Hatchery and Cheryl Balough of Balough Law Offices to go through a food business checklist and make sure you structure your business correctly from the start. This class covers required licensing, certification, financing, and branding. This event is free for residents of the West Side communities. To register, email dani@thehatcherychicago.org.
Tuesday, January 11th
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $40
Register here!
Networking Event: Inspiring Trends of 2021 and Beyond
A new year inspires new ideas and innovations! As we reflect on a year full of pivots, it’s time to envision a post-pandemic future. With the explosion of functional food needs and demand for plant-based products to tech innovation, this networking event will look at the major trends of 2021 and what we can expect for 2022 and beyond.
Thursday, January 20th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
A new year inspires new ideas and innovations! As we reflect on a year full of pivots, it’s time to envision a post-pandemic future. With the explosion of functional food needs and demand for plant-based products to tech innovation, this networking event will look at the major trends of 2021 and what we can expect for 2022 and beyond.
Thursday, January 20th
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: Online!
Cost: $20
Register here!
Sponsor Events
Event sponsorship presents the ICNC members with unique opportunities to showcase their business. Contact ICNC for current event sponsorship opportunities for your business.